Explore the chilling story of Jeffrey Dahmer, a notorious psychopath whose facade of normalcy enabled him to commit numerous atrocities. This episode delves into understanding the psychological aspects of a serial killer and the complexities behind their actions.

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Out of the 200 million phones Apple shipped in 2020, a striking 80% were purchased by upgraders rather than first-time buyers. This trend isn't exclusive to Apple; it's a prevalent economic model among leading companies. Instead of solely seeking new customers, these brands prioritize giving existing fans a reason to return. But what drives this continuous cycle of upgrades? While brand loyalty is significant, what else compels us to upgrade so frequently?

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Explore the complex story of nuclear weapons, from their peak of 70,000 during the Cold War to the nearly 13,000 that exist today. Although the number has decreased, the modern bombs are significantly more powerful than their predecessors.

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Have you ever gazed at the night sky and pondered your existence? Whether you're camping with friends or alone, marveling at the vastness filled with countless stars, you're experiencing a timeless human curiosity. Contemplating the enormity of the Universe is a quest as old as humanity itself.

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Explore the intricate story of the Manhattan Project, the codename for the American initiative to develop atomic weapons during World War II. This monumental effort led to the creation of the world's first atomic bombs. Discover how this project impacted humanity and the significant consequences it entailed.

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Discover the intriguing story of whether humans are inherently good or evil. Read the full story here.

Psychology and neuroscience suggest that our sense of morality evolved from an essential need to survive. Humans who identify right from wrong and act accordingly tend to form stronger social bonds. Are we naturally predisposed to be good, or is there an inherent evil within us?

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While the U.S. has been somewhat transparent about its nuclear incidents, other countries remain much more secretive. Little is known about their nuclear programs or any potential mishaps. There's a chilling possibility that missing weapons, capable of mass destruction, lie hidden beneath the ocean's surface.

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Explore the scenario of a world without humans. On the first day, fossil fuel power plants globally would cease operations, leading to widespread blackouts as the world goes dark grid-by-grid. But what other consequences might unfold if humans were no longer present on Earth?

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Many early horror stories originate from folklore, serving as cautionary tales. They aim to deter or encourage specific behaviors. Why are we drawn to fear? Is it the adrenaline rush of our hearts pounding, or is there a deeper, darker allure?

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Discover the intriguing story behind the CIA's secretive MK-Ultra program, aimed at behavior modification through mind control techniques. This covert operation was sparked by fears that the Soviet Union had developed a mind control drug. Learn how a key drug, integral to these experiments, was accidentally discovered.

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